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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

We build web and mobile applications, and we've been doing so for a little over fifteen years. Focusing on the metrics that ultimately drive the business, often the bottom line, has provided a reality check, a counter-weight to the desire to consume all new technologies. Platforms eschew threading and then re-invent threading anew.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

The answer was yes, and we also saw that we could begin to play at web scale, be hosted in the cloud, be scalable in an extensive way. We then actually went to the leader, Amazon, and we're in the web services group. We're working on how quickly we can provision servers, and what those metrics are, and it's been fantastic.